The Chicago Cubs (48-67) finish their 3-game series Wednesday against the Washington Nationals (39-79). First pitch is set for 1:05 p.m. ET at Nationals Park. Let’s analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Cubs vs. Nationals odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: Cubs lead 3-2
Mimicking Game 1 of this series, the Cubs took the early lead and the' Nationals responded in the 8th. This time Nationals DH Luke Voit and LF Lane Thomas each hit solo home runs off RHP Rowan Wick.
After trading runs in the 10th. Cubs 3B Patrick Wisdom hit the go-ahead double in the 11th and RF Seiya Suzuki‘s single brought in an insurance run for the Cubs 7-5 win. The Nationals won Tuesday’s opener 5-4.